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    Comparing Rock Art and Earth Song

    prehistoric drawing or painting on a rock wall.” My drawing portrays to me a feeling of sadness and fear. This image has a tonality that shows dreary dark brown tones that makes me feel sadness. A beige spot above the last two figures appears to be the sun setting after a long tiresome day. It looks as though the line of repeating figures are walking along on rough terrain; possibly tied together and being ordered and directed by the figure to the left with the spear raised. This pictograph invokes anguish

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    How Tristan Steele Created the Earth

    mass; a package of everything needed to create. As it orbited around the sun, the centrifugal forces created by its rotation caused the Earth to grow and expand constantly. This mass’ only purpose, as it was instructed to do, was to orbit around the sun. It was not told how long to orbit, as Time did not exist yet; it was only told to orbit, and that’s what it did. Tristan Steele happened upon this object orbiting around the sun, and decided to use it to create a world. Tristan Steele, the Wanderer

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    Singularity Notes

    194-195 Sunlight output is about 10^17 watts, and we only need 10^13 watts. This is 10k more then we currently need. Increased effectiveness of nanotechnology implies energy requirments will only oncrease to 3x10^13 by 2030. We can meed this energy need with 0.0003 of the sun's energy. Solar panals have been relatively inefficient and expensive, but technology is rapidly improving. Stedily advanced for silicon photovoltaic cells from 4% in 1952 to 24% in 1992. Currently around 34% efficiency

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    Socialogical Perspective of the Matrix

    Applications Paper 08/09/2013 The film “The Matrix” is based on futuristic science fiction where everyone is alive inside of a computer system and don’t know it. There are humans that are alive outside of this system and they are fighting to free human kind from the grasp of the AI that invented this virtual world. The AI of the virtual world have programs that are in essence guardians or firewalls to stop the humans from leaving the virtual world. If a human dies inside the virtual world

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    Scientific Idea Summaries

    helped prove that our planet is indeed turning. Mercury Mercury is the closest planet to the sun and the smallest planet in our solar system. The ratio of days to years on Mercury is very different from the ratio on Earth. On Mercury, it takes 88 Earth days to revolve around the sun, but with regards to its much slower rotation speed, 3 days on Mercury is equal to 2 orbits (or years) around the sun. One of the most interesting things about the planet is its rebellion towards Plutonian Physics

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    Atmosphere

    Atmosphere- a blanket of air that surrounds the earth Function of the atmosphere 1. It insulates us so that we don’t freeze at night. 2. Its ozone layer protects us from the sun’s ultraviolet rays. 3. It also contains the carbon dioxide needed by plants for photosynthesis, and the oxygen we need to breathe. Layers of the atmosphere Troposphere • Layer closest to the Earth. • Where all weather occurs • The higher you go in the Troposphere the colder it

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    December Round the World

    It’s December ‘Round the World It’s December ‘round the world. It’s December ‘round the world. Ev’ry girl and boy sing a song of joy! It’s December ‘round the world. It’s December ‘round the world. It’s December ‘round the world. Ev’ry girl and boy sing a song of joy! It’s December ‘round the world. Evergreens and candy canes and candles all a glow; Celebrate the holidays as ‘round the world we go! Deh tsem ber ists oom dee velt heh room Deh tsem ber ists oom dee velt heh room

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    Global Warming

    tons carbon dioxide in our atmosphere. In 1961 a British scientist did an experiment showing that the carbon in the air was absorbing some of the sun's radiation. Afterward a Swedish scientist, Suante Arrhenius, found out if the radiation of the sun was trapped in the carbon dioxide the temperature of the earth would increase by 1-2 degrees. In 1988 James Hanson, a respected scientist, told the U.S. Congress "the greenhouse effect is occurring now and it's changing global climate."(1989 Koral)

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    The Flowers

    The Flowers By Alice Walker The story is about a girl named Myop. She is ten years old and lives in a sharecropper cabin with her family. They live in the country where maize is grown cotton, peanuts and squash. They have a lot of farm animals and a forest in their backyard. In autumn the mother usually takes her out and collects nuts. Myop lives a wonderful and carefree life. Myop have explored the woods many times before, but one day she turns her back to the rusty sharecropper to explore the

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    Hperion Allusion: Hamlet

    twice to Hyperion, the Greek god of the Sun. Hamlet illustrates his father as god-like, possessing their finest features like Hyperion’s curls. He also represents his father as the sun god Hyperion. The sun represents a central body around which the earth and planets rotate and are held in orbit. The sun also sustains life. Hamlet is alluding to the fact that his father was a great king, a strong and dynamic leader that cared for his family and populace. The sun symbolizes warmth, glory, triumph and

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